The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County dropped Friday for the 24th time in 25 days, decreasing 2.4 cents to $4.458.
The average price has dropped 31 cents over the past 25 days, including 2.8 cents Thursday, according to figures from the AAA and the Oil Price Information Service. It dropped six consecutive days, rose two-tenths of a cent Nov. 17 and resumed decreasing the following day.
The average price is 11.6 cents less than one week ago and 23.4 cents lower than one month ago, but 15.4 cents more than one year ago. It has dropped $1.915 since rising to a record $6.373 on Oct. 5, 2022…